jiān

hard, strong, firm; resolute

DEFINITIONS

  • hard, strong, firm
  • resolute
  • strong
  • solid
  • firm
  • unyielding
  • resolute

WORDS

zhōng jiān core; nucleus; backbone
策肥 chéng jiān cè féi to live in luxury; lit. to ride a solid carriage pulled by fat horses
不可摧 jiān bù kě cuī invulnerable, indestructible, impregnable
信 jiān xìn to believe firmly; without any doubt
信禮 jiān xìn lǐ confirmation (Christian ceremony)
冰 jiān bīng ice; (fig.) frosty relationship
固 jiān gù firm; firmly; hard; stable
固性 jiān gù xìng firmness
執 jiān zhí to persist; to continue upholding; to persevere; to stick to sth; stubborn
壁 jiān bì to cache; to hide supplies (from the enemy)
壁清野 jiān bì qīng yě to fortify defenses and raze the fields (idiom); to leave nothing for the invader; scorched earth policy
如磐石 jiān rú pán shí solid as a boulder (idiom); absolutely secure; rock-firm and unyielding
守 jiān shǒu to hold fast to; to stick to
定 jiān dìng firm; steady; staunch; resolute
定不移 jiān dìng bù yí unswerving; unflinching
定性 jiān dìng xìng firmness; steadfastness
實 jiān shí firm and substantial; solid
尼係數 jiān ní xì shù see 基尼係數|基尼系数[Ji1 ni2 xi4 shu4]
強 jiān qiáng staunch; strong
強不屈 jiān qiáng bù qū staunch and unyielding (idiom); steadfast
忍 jiān rěn persevering
忍不拔 jiān rěn bù bá fortitude
戈 jiān gē tenge (Kazakhstan currency) (loanword)
持 jiān chí to persevere with; to persist in; to insist on
持下去 jiān chí xià qù to press on
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